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Passport Renewal — How to Get It Done Before Your Trip

Updated June 25, 2026 | 4 min read

Booked an international flight but passport expires soon? Most countries require 6 months validity. Here's how to renew fast.

Two Options

TypeTimeFee
Normal15-30 days₹1,500
Tatkal1-7 days₹3,500

Steps

  1. 🌐 Apply online: passportindia.gov.in → Fill form, pay fee, book appointment
  2. 📸 Documents: Old passport, Aadhaar, 2 photos (white background)
  3. 🏢 Visit PSK/POPSK: Passport Seva Kendra for verification
  4. 📬 Receive: Speed post to your address

Important Rules

  • ⚠️ 6-month rule: Many countries (UAE, Singapore, EU) require 6 months passport validity from travel date
  • 📅 Book appointment early: Metro city PSKs fill up 2-3 weeks ahead
  • 💡 Tip: Apply before booking flights — don't risk non-refundable tickets

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